Patrick Maupin schrieb: > On 3/16/07, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Assuming the current behavior is a bug (which I still believe to be >> the case), in order to actually make use of the bug fix, you have to >> pass the parameter. This will make your code break on old versions. > > But, that's a GOOD thing. If you don't use the flags approach, your > code will silently fail on the old versions.
Whether it will fail depends on the code. It will silently behave differently, but it will not (necessarily) fail. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com